Husker injuries: Jamir Conn left the game after the first play in the third quarter. A "lifeblood" guy on this team, Rhule said. Upcoming status not immediately known.
The coach also spoke on what kept Riley Van Poppel out today. https://t.co/1HTVbRafBZ
I was waiting to see how Nebraska’s safeties would fit the run today, that was my biggest question with the defense coming in
This is the trigger and decisive tackling you want to see from Jamir Conn all day
Nolan Wells didn't drown. Emmett didn't whistle. Philando didn't reach for a gun. Trayvon didn't harass. Sonya Massey didn't call the police to die. Ahmaud didn't trespass. Breonna never woke up. Sean Bell didn't make it to the altar. George and Eric couldn't breathe. Rekia didn't pose a threat. Laquan was walking away. Kendrick did not roll himself up. Mike Brown was only jaywalking. Sandra Bland did not commit suicide. Botham Jean couldnt enjoy his ice cream. Tamir Rice didn't have a gun.
The Huskers head north to East Lansing this weekend for their first Big Ten game of the season.
Jamir Conn shares what he expects to see from the Spartans this Saturday. ⤵️
All of Jamir Conn’s teammates emphasize how intentional he is in his training and the extra work he does. Coach Rhule has also said he wishes he could instill Jamir's heart and passion in every player.
Safe to say it shows up in the way Jamir warms up before every game.
🔴🏈NEW: Nebraska assistant head coach Jamar Mozee reveals what makes Jamir Conn different, how the Unity Council is shaping the locker room and why Luke Lindenmeyer just raised his own ceiling ahead of Week 2
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Jamir Conn went from special teams contributor to Blackshirt, single-digit jersey recipient and Nebraska’s leading tackler in the season opener. https://t.co/Y2aDKIc5Ob
Matt Rhule shares how valuable Jamir Conn has been since arriving at Nebraska.
Conn transferred up from the FCS and has earned a single digit and starting role on the Huskers' defense.